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Uch Sharif
Uch Sharif is an ancient Sufi centre about 75 km from Bahawalpur. Its 15th-century tomb of Bibi Jawindi, covered in blue and white tiles, is one of the most photographed monuments in Pakistan, and the town's group of tombs is on UNESCO's tentative World Heritage list.
About Uch Sharif
Uch Sharif is an ancient Sufi centre about 75 km from Bahawalpur. Its 15th-century tomb of Bibi Jawindi, covered in blue and white tiles, is one of the most photographed monuments in Pakistan, and the town's group of tombs is on UNESCO's tentative World Heritage list.
- Tomb of Bibi Jawindi
- Shrine of Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari
- Old-town lanes and craft workshops
Best time to visit
November–February.
Travel tips
- Dress modestly — these are active shrines.
- Late afternoon light is best for photographing the tombs.
- Combine with Bahawalpur and Multan.
Cost estimate
Usually a half-day stop on a south Punjab tour — ask for a quote.
Related tours
Packages that include this region — swipe to explore.